Allium

allium Translingual thumb|Allium schoenoprasum species Allium schoenoprasum Etymology From mul la allium garlic. Proper noun 1 n genus family Amaryllidaceae onions, garlics, and close relatives Hypernyms genus ; Allioideae subfamily subfamily; Allieae tribe tribe Hyponyms genus Allium subg. Allium subgenus, Allium subg. Amerallium subgenus, Allium subg. Anguinum subgenus, Allium subg. Bromatorrhiza subgenus, Allium subg. Butomissa subgenus, Allium subg. Caloscordum subgenus, Allium subg. Cepa subgenus, Allium subg. Cyathophora subgenus, Allium subg. Melanocrommyum subgenus, Allium subg. Microscordum subgenus, Allium subg. Nectaroscordum subgenus, Allium subg. Polyprason subgenus, Allium subg. Porphyroprason subgenus, Allium subg. Reticulatobulbosa subgenus, Allium subg. Rhizirideum subgenus, Allium subg. Vvedenskya subgenus subgenera Allium sativum species (garlic) type species; Allium brevistylum species, Allium canadense species (meadow garlic), Allium cernuum species (nodding onion), Allium schoenoprasum species (wild chive s), Allium tricoccum species (wild leek, ramp); Allium fistulosum species (Welsh onion), Allium cepa species (garden onion), Allium ampeloprasum species (leek), Allium ursinum species (bear garlic), Allium ascalonicum species (scallion), Allium oschaninii species (shallot), Allium stellatum species (prairie onion, autumn onion) selected other species Derived terms mul Alliaria genus Alliopsis genus Amerallium subgenus Zoellnerallium genus References Taxonomy of Allium 1 1 1 ALLIU mul Alliums